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The Herbal Highway

The Herbal Highway

1:00 PM Pacific Time: Tuesdays

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The Herbal Highway enhances the community’s knowledge of herbal medicine and alternative choices to standard medical practices for healing. In order to have balanced life, The Herbal Highway actively supports and promotes Indigenous land rights, protection of sacred sites and the sustainability of the Earth as integral parts of individual, community and global healing. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway.

Hosted and produced by Karyn Sanders and Sarah Holmes. Additionally hosted by Emiliano Lemus and Renée Camila.

The Herbal Highway aired its last episode on February 4th. We are delighted to share that hosts Renée Camila and Emiliano Lemus are continuing the journey as producers and hosts of a new show called Planting Medicine. Same time, same place (Tuesdays at 1pm PT on KPFA).

The Herbal Highway

Winter Dreaming

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12.27.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Sarah Holmes for an exploration of winter dreaming. She explores the plants that support us in this time of turning in. Follow us on Instagram @theherbalhighway and Facebook. Photo by Johny Goerend on Unsplash


The Herbal Highway

Aging Gracefully – December 20, 2022

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12.20.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Karyn Sanders for a discussion of the politics of aging and the herbs that support us to do this gracefully. This episode originally aired 09.21.2000. Today’s program is part of our 25th anniversary celebration. For this year we have aired an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been heard … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Rest and Restore: Part 2 – December 13, 2022

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12.13.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Sarah Holmes for part two of Rest and Restore. In today’s program Sarah explores restoration, relaxation and the plants who support us in this process. Fund drive. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been heard since it … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Rest & Restore: Part One – December 6, 2022

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Renée Camila herbalist Mt Shasta

12.06.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Renée Camila for an exploration of herbs that support rest with special attention to restorative sleep and common sleep disturbances. Fund drive. Follow us on Instagram @theherbalhighway. Hosted and produced by Karyn Sanders and Sarah Holmes. Additionally hosted by Emiliano Lemus and Renée Camila.


The Herbal Highway

Call-Ins – November 29, 2022

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11.29.22 - 1:00pm

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What burning herb questions do you have? What to take, how to take it, how to make it? Call in and ask Sarah Holmes during this entire hour devoted to you, our listeners, and your questions. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Palo: Interview with Petra Martinez – November 22, 2022

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11.22.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Sarah Holmes and her guest Petra Martinez of La Sirena Botanica for an exploration of Palo. This episode originally aired 05.07.1999.  Today’s program is part of our 25th anniversary celebration. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been heard … Continued


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Kitchen Medicines – November 8, 2022

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11.08.22 - 1:00pm

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This week, host Emiliano Lemus takes you on a tour of medicinal herbs that you can find in the grocery store and in your kitchen. Listen in to learn about kitchen remedies for sore throats, colds and flus, high blood sugar, high cholesterol, and much more. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we … Continued


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Ancestral Folk Remedies – November 1, 2022

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Renée Camila Yerbera Nicaraguense

11.01.22 - 1:00pm

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Join host Renée Camila for a call-in show centered on connecting with the traditions, medicine, and magic of our own unique family lineages. Autumn is a time of year when the veil in thin. Many cultures worldwide have traditional practices celebrating their ancestors. Join the celebration by calling in and sharing your family’s medicinal traditions.


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Tending Native Plants – October 25, 2022

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10.25.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Sarah Holmes and her guest Violet Thorns for a discussion of cultivating and tending native plants. Violet is a clinical herbalist, landscaper and has been tending native plants for many years. She is based in Oakland, CA. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway … Continued


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Grief – October 18, 2022

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10.18.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Karyn Sanders for an exploration of grief and the plants to support us in this process. This episode originally aired 02.06.1998. Today’s program is part of our 25th anniversary celebration. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been heard … Continued


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